George Axel Peterson

George Axel Peterson
Era WWII
Branch U.S. Coast Guard
Rank Lieutenant
Wall C
Wall Side 3
Row 1
Plaque Number 20

MEDALS-RIBBONS: WWII Victory, American Campaign, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign, Philippine Liberation w/1 Star

George served in the Pacific Theater as Captain of a freight and supply ship (FS 190) ferrying cargo to combat forces. Evelyn, the first WAC Officer assigned to Supreme Allied Headquarters, served as Executive Officer to the American General in command of Signal Division.

Separate in war, Together in peace

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